Cow Clicker is an indie developed by Ian Bogost, released 21 July 2010 on iOS and Web browser.
What Cow Clicker is
Cow Clicker is an indie game developed by Ian Bogost and released in 2010. It is available on iOS and Web browser.
The premise, in the publisher's words
A self-described "Facebook game about Facebook games", Cow Clicker was a game in which players earned points by clicking on a cow every six hours, with microtransactions for timer overrides and premium cow designs. Though intended as a satire of of game design trends, the game was unexpectedly popular and it is now recognized as an early example of the clicker or idle game genre.
How it plays
Its themes are comedy.
What it launched against
Cow Clicker launched on 21 July 2010, within three weeks of StarCraft II: Wings of Liberty, StarCraft II, Limbo and Plants vs. Zombies GOTY Edition.
Released around the same time: StarCraft II: Wings of Liberty, StarCraft II, Limbo, Plants vs. Zombies GOTY Edition.
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Quick answers
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When did Cow Clicker come out?
Cow Clicker was released on 21 July 2010 for iOS and Web browser.
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